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How far is Van from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Van (VAN) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 45 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Van Ferit Melen Airport

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1460
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2350
Kilometers
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1269
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 15 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Van

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kabul to Van. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.280 miles
  • 2350.093 kilometers
  • 1268.949 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1457.135 miles
  • 2345.031 kilometers
  • 1266.216 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kabul to Van?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)

On average, flying from Kabul to Van generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Van

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN).

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E
Destination Van Ferit Melen Airport
City: Van
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: VAN
ICAO Code: LTCI
Coordinates: 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″E